vainly
adverb
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to no avail
he looked for her in vain
the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution
Synonyms
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to no avail
he looked for her in vain
the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution
Also useful for “vainly”:Scrabble— High-value letters — see what it scores